St. Patrick’s season in La Grange wouldn’t be complete without one of the community’s longest-running traditions. Palmer Place Restaurant & Biergarten is bringing back its 43rd Annual Shamrock Fest, a … Read More
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Due to Popular Demand: Steak + Vine Schedules Another Michter’s Bourbon Dinner
Following the strong response to its recent bourbon pairing event, Steak + Vine has announced another Michter’s Bourbon Dinner, giving guests a new opportunity to enjoy an elevated whiskey-forward dining … Read More
Steak + Vine Hosts Exclusive Michter’s Distillery Bourbon Dinner
Whiskey enthusiasts and fine-dining fans have a special evening to look forward to this January. Steak + Vine is hosting an intimate Michter’s Distillery Bourbon Dinner on Thursday, January 22, … Read More
La Grange Businesses Shine on CBS Chicago’s “Jump Start with Jackie”
La Grange received a welcome spotlight this week as five local businesses were featured on CBS Chicago’s popular “Jump Start with Jackie” holiday segments. Reporter Jackie Kostek visited town on … Read More
Experience an Elegant Night Out with Marco’s Kitchen — Featuring The Phantom of the Opera
Marco’s Kitchen is offering guests a truly unforgettable evening in January 2026 — an exclusive dining and Broadway experience designed to take all the stress out of your night on … Read More
From Kosovo to Chicago: The Inspiring Journey of Balkan Bakery’s Founder
When you step into Balkan Bakery in La Grange, you’re greeted with the smell of fresh breads, flaky burek, and sweets that taste like home. But behind every pastry is … Read More
Fresh Pasta with Garlic, Peppers & Olives – A Local Recipe from Olivaceto
Sometimes the best meals are the simplest ones — especially when they’re made with fresh, local ingredients. This colorful pasta dish comes together in minutes but tastes like something straight … Read More
La Grange Updates Food-to-Liquor Ratio for Restaurants
In a unanimous vote on Monday (6/9/2025), the Village of La Grange Board of Trustees approved a revision to the longstanding food-to-liquor sales ratio required of local restaurants. The adjustment … Read More
Big News at Milkstop Café: Weekday Breakfast is Here!
Exciting things are happening at one of La Grange’s favorite spots!Starting Tuesday, April 29, Milkstop CafĂ© will be serving up an all-new weekday breakfast from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. … Read More
Vote Local, Eat Local: Help Chef Marco Conte of Marco’s Kitchen Win Favorite Chef 2025!
La Grange has no shortage of culinary gems, but one chef in particular is making waves well beyond our local dining scene. Marco Conte, Executive Chef and owner of … Read More
Fresh, Fast & Full of Flavor: Bonita Bowls Brings a Tasty Twist to Downtown La Grange
Downtown La Grange just got a little brighter—and a lot more flavorful—with the arrival of Bonita Bowls, the health-forward eatery that’s redefining fast-casual with vibrant smoothie bowls, lively decor, and … Read More
Wooden Paddle Expands to La Grange: A Culinary Journey of Passion and Perseverance
For years, Wooden Paddle has been a beloved staple in Lemont, known for its inventive wood-fired pizzas and welcoming atmosphere. Now, after overcoming a series of challenges and delays, owners … Read More












